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The Republic Is In Peril — Jack A. Goldstone

The Joe Walker Podcast

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The Demography of the Future

As the population gets older, government is spending more on Medicare and pensions. That takes money away from other things that we would like to see done. We have not adjusted most of our economic and social institutions after World War II for a world in which the population of rich countries is older," he says. "You can't just deal with people as they are today"

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